| |
|
Grizzly Man 383 reviews
Franc G. Fallico, Amie Huguenard
Lions Gate, 2005
Watch those foxes and you'll see what's really in the subject's heart
+ Okay, I'll Admit it...
+ Grizzly Man is great!
+ Amazing Film
+ Into the Wild
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Enron: The Smartest Guys in The Room (2-Disc Set - WMVHD DVDs) 154 reviews
Peter Coyote, Michael Lugenbuehl
HDNet, 2006
Lions for Lambs
+ Worthy of Euripides- A True American Tradgedy.
+ Unfettered Hubris Drives Intriguing Account of Enron Scandal
+ Finally, a logical and watchable explanation
+ very good
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
An Inconvenient Truth 1118 reviews
Al Gore, Billy West (II)
Paramount, 2006
Al Gore is my hero
+ The Earth is warming. Period.
+ Al Gore is awesome
I'll bet that all the one star votes are from Republicans in the mid west who can't read.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Triumph of the Will (Special Edition)129 reviews
Adolf Hitler, Fritz Reinhardt
Synapse, 2001
Riefenstahl's Powerfully Cinematic Sensibilities Remain Noteworthy Despite the Controversial Subject
+ Ground breaking photography
+ Triumph of the Will
+ A Mesmerizing Exercise In "Spin"
+ Creepy but instructional look into a thankfully vanished world
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Fall of Fujimori4 reviews
Alberto Fujimori
Cinema Libre, 2006
a brilliant cinematic portrait of a corrupted leader
+ Better than Our Brand Is Crisis
+ CIA explained
A.O. Scott, the principal film critic for The New York Times, called The Fall Of Fujimori 'Excellent' in January, 2006 when the film had its theatrical premiere at Film Forum in Manhattan. Based on this, and other rave reviews, I braved long lines in New York to see this film on the big screen and ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Paper Clips 57 reviews
Peter Schroeder, Linda Hooper
Arts Alliance Amer, 2006
Paper Clips: A must see film for all who care about not only educating children, but changing their lives forever
+ Paper Clips
+ Never Forget!
+ The Power of an Idea
+ Too good to be true?
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl31 reviews
Marlene Dietrich, Walter Frentz
Kino Video, 2003
The wonderful Leni...
+ Documentary, biography and even a how to
+ Portrait of the last Nazi
+ fascinating and chilling
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
A History of Britain - The Complete Collection65 reviews
Timothy West, Bill Paterson
A&E Home Video, 2002
No One Tells it Like Simon Schama
+ RULE BRITANIA!!!
+ A Great Series!
There is no one quite like Simon Schama. He makes the history of Britain coherent, understandable, and unique, and he has the ability to help the viewer comprehend the great achievements of Britain while being honest, humorous, informative, clear and articulate in the presentation. His stories ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Civil War - A Film by Ken Burns152 reviews
Ken Burns
Pbs Home Video, 2002
A true masterpiece, regardless of historical reservations!
+ As good as it gets.
+ Great piece of work; good start for beginning historians.
+ Great but misleading
+ A great collection, drama and great narration, and some good history as well.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
North Korea: A Day in the Life7 reviews
Facets, 2006
Another day in paradise.
+ the real life version of The invasion of the body snatchers meets George Orwells Animal Farm
This movie shows a day in the life of a typical (or typical government approved for display) North Korean family. There is no narration, and really none seems needed. It's almost morbidly fascinating to watch just as raw footage edited together.
We see the family eating breakfast together, ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Why We Fight152 reviews
John McCain, Susan Eisenhower
Sony Pictures, 2006
"You begin to wonder... there's something wrong with the entire system.."
+ Thought provoking
+ Worth reading
Heartsick. As I should be. As any human being with a shred of humanity left should be. And no one more so than the patriotic American.
"Why We Fight," Oliver Stone's stunning documentary on the real reasons behind the wars in which Americans are and have been involved, is a film every American ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Trekkies71 reviews
Denise Crosby, Barbara Adams (II)
Paramount, 1999
Where no fan has gone before...
+ Funny stuff
+ Informative and entertaining
+ Some People Just Prefer Living on Other Planets....
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Our Brand Is Crisis8 reviews
Carlos Mesa (II), Stan Greenberg
Koch Lorber Films, 2006
GONI CABRON
+ The lessons from this informative DVD
+ Our brand is Crisis
+ It's about US!
+ "We are going to win this election if we choose the right frame. The frame for us is crisis. We must brand crisis"
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Paper Clips57 reviews
Peter Schroeder, Linda Hooper
Arts Alliance Amer, 2006
Paper Clips: A must see film for all who care about not only educating children, but changing their lives forever
+ Paper Clips
+ Never Forget!
+ The Power of an Idea
+ Too good to be true?
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Enron: The Smartest Guys in The Room (2-Disc Set - WMVHD DVDs)154 reviews
Peter Coyote, Michael Lugenbuehl
HDNet, 2006
Lions for Lambs
+ Worthy of Euripides- A True American Tradgedy.
+ Unfettered Hubris Drives Intriguing Account of Enron Scandal
+ Finally, a logical and watchable explanation
+ very good
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Fall of Fujimori4 reviews
Alberto Fujimori
Cinema Libre, 2006
a brilliant cinematic portrait of a corrupted leader
+ Better than Our Brand Is Crisis
+ CIA explained
A.O. Scott, the principal film critic for The New York Times, called The Fall Of Fujimori 'Excellent' in January, 2006 when the film had its theatrical premiere at Film Forum in Manhattan. Based on this, and other rave reviews, I braved long lines in New York to see this film on the big screen and ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Grizzly Man383 reviews
Franc G. Fallico, Amie Huguenard
Lions Gate, 2005
Watch those foxes and you'll see what's really in the subject's heart
+ Okay, I'll Admit it...
+ Grizzly Man is great!
+ Amazing Film
+ Into the Wild
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Triumph of the Will (Special Edition)129 reviews
Adolf Hitler, Fritz Reinhardt
Synapse, 2001
Riefenstahl's Powerfully Cinematic Sensibilities Remain Noteworthy Despite the Controversial Subject
+ Ground breaking photography
+ Triumph of the Will
+ A Mesmerizing Exercise In "Spin"
+ Creepy but instructional look into a thankfully vanished world
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl31 reviews
Marlene Dietrich, Walter Frentz
Kino Video, 2003
The wonderful Leni...
+ Documentary, biography and even a how to
+ Portrait of the last Nazi
+ fascinating and chilling
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Why We Fight152 reviews
John McCain, Susan Eisenhower
Sony Pictures, 2006
"You begin to wonder... there's something wrong with the entire system.."
+ Thought provoking
+ Worth reading
Heartsick. As I should be. As any human being with a shred of humanity left should be. And no one more so than the patriotic American.
"Why We Fight," Oliver Stone's stunning documentary on the real reasons behind the wars in which Americans are and have been involved, is a film every American ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
